pricing
Booking Genius rates published on metasearch engines. What next?
With barely any opposition from hotels, Booking.com is taking big steps to continue growing and capturing sales for your hotel which are currently coming in through other channels, including your […]
STR: AsiaPac, MEA, Europe, S.America October Hotel Performance
Asia Pacific Hotels in the Asia Pacific region reported positive results in the three key performance metrics during October 2017, according to data from STR. U.S. dollar constant currency, October 2017 […]
Hoteliers, Take a Re-look at Parity and Prevent Revenue Leakages
You may be the smartest revenue managers with the expertise in revenue management and pricing strategies. You may have a sizeable stock of inventory to play with and you may […]
The Battle Over Mandatory Resort Fees
More hotels are imposing mandatory “resort fees” on their guests for amenities, and the amount of those fees is increasing at many of those hotels. Many consumers dislike these fees, […]
Kicking off a digital revolution for airlines with ‘Total Offer Optimization’
The fourth industrial revolution is well underway. It’s fuelled by the digitalisation of everything. Now, the airline industry is catching this revolutionary wave. NB: This is an article by Amadeus […]
How to eradicate price disparities
Price disparities are one of the main problems for hotels in terms of Internet distribution and they have a much deeper impact than one would initially think. They are artificial […]
Hotels and airlines can apply Revenue Management to surprise and delight
Hilton is considering ways that revenue management techniques could be used to improve customer satisfaction, and there are opportunities for airlines too. Many service-focused organisations identify opportunities to ‘surprise and […]
High occupancy sets tone in corporate rates negotiation
As hoteliers negotiate with their corporate clients for bookings in 2018, they’re finding they still have some room to push for rate increases. Although these increases aren’t as high as […]
Price disparity types. Identifying and correcting them
Intermediation is usually more sophisticated than hotels and, with the objective of selling more, some channels follow tactics that are not quite ethical, in most cases unknown to the hotel. […]
HotStats Hotels Performance: MENA, Europe, UK and US
MENA Following a summer of mixed fortunes, which included a welcome year-on-year increase in profit per room in August, hotels in the Middle East & Africa were back to business […]
